Documentation
Learn how to use Kia effectively for health guidance and medical insights.
Getting Started
What is Kia?
Kia is an AI-powered health assistant designed to help you understand your symptoms and guide you to appropriate medical care. Using advanced natural language processing and medical knowledge, Kia can analyze symptoms, suggest possible conditions, and recommend which healthcare professionals to consult.
How to Use Kia
- Describe your symptoms in detail
- Answer Kia's follow-up questions
- Review the analysis and recommendations
- Follow the guidance to seek appropriate care
Text Consultation
How It Works
Conversational symptom analysis and health guidance
Best Practices
- •Be specific about symptom location, duration, and severity
- •Mention any relevant medical history or current medications
- •Answer follow-up questions thoroughly
- •Be honest about all symptoms, even if they seem unrelated
What Kia Provides
- •Symptom analysis and possible conditions
- •Urgency assessment (emergency, urgent, routine)
- •Healthcare provider recommendations
- •General guidance on next steps
Image Scanning
Medical Image Analysis
AI-powered visual assessment of medical conditions
Supported Image Types
- •Skin conditions (rashes, lesions, discoloration)
- •Visible injuries (cuts, bruises, swelling)
- •Physical abnormalities
- •Other visible medical concerns
Image Guidelines
- •Use good lighting and clear focus
- •Include the affected area clearly in frame
- •Maximum file size: 5MB
- •Supported formats: JPG, PNG
Privacy & Security
Data Protection
Kia is HIPAA compliant and uses enterprise-grade encryption to protect your health information. All conversations and images are encrypted in transit and at rest. We never share your personal health information with third parties without your explicit consent.
Data Retention
Your consultation history is stored securely and can be accessed from your account. You can delete your data at any time from your account settings. Images are automatically deleted after 30 days unless you choose to save them.
Important Information
When to Seek Emergency Care
Call emergency services immediately if you experience:
- •Chest pain or pressure
- •Difficulty breathing
- •Severe bleeding
- •Loss of consciousness
- •Severe allergic reactions
- •Stroke symptoms (facial drooping, arm weakness, speech difficulty)
Limitations
Kia cannot provide definitive diagnoses, prescribe medications, or replace in-person medical examinations. Always consult with a qualified healthcare professional for proper diagnosis and treatment.